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13/02/2014 - Alpinism

BMC International Winter Meet 2014, the report by Tito Arosio

Tito Arosio from Italy reports about the BMC International Winter Climbing Meet that took place in Scotland from 26 January to 2 February 2014.

12/02/2014 - Alpinism

Eisarena Umbaltal, new ice climbing in Austria

A series of new ice climbs and mixed routes have been established at a new ice climbing area called Eisarena Umbaltal, in East Tirol, Austria.

11/02/2014 - Alpinism

Hansjörg Auer and the cornice collapse

Austrian alpinist Hansjörg Auer talks about the snow cornice that collapsed beneath his feet during a recent climb in the Ötztaler Alps.

10/02/2014 - Events

Piolets d'Or 2014, the big list

The complete list of all 2013 ascents taken into consideration by the Piolets d'Or, from which the choice of nominees for the Piolets d'Or 2014 will be made.

30/01/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Let's smile again when saying freeride. By Giulio Caresio

Using the Courmayeur stage of the Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face as a pretext, Giulio Caresio explores the freeride world by interviewing Nicolas Hale-Woods.

28/01/2014 - Snow Ski-skimountaineering

Monte Pelmetto, Dolomites: the ski descent by Francesco Vascellari and Loris De Barba

The report of the first ski descent, carried out on 15 May 2013 by Francesco Vascellari and Loris De Barba off the summit of Monte Pelmetto in the Dolomites.

21/01/2014 - Interviews

Alex Honnold and the El Sendero Luminoso interview

Interview with American rock climber Alex Honnold who on 14 January soloed El Sendero Luminoso (7b+, 500m) up El Toro, Potrero Chico, Mexico.

21/01/2014 - Climbing

Climbing in Sardinia, trad and new multi-pitches

A January update by Maurizio Oviglia about the latest climbing news from Sardinia. This month: trad climbing at Regno di Onan, Capo Pecora, the Supramonte di Urzulei with the new route Sos de Urthullè and Villacidro with the new climb Dream Catcher on Torre Cinzia.

15/01/2014 - Climbing

Hydra at Capo Pecora in Sardinia. By Maurizio Oviglia

Maurizio Oviglia talks about the first ascent of Hydra, the latest route to be added to the trad climbing area Capo Pecora in Sardinia.

10/01/2014 - Interviews

James Pearson, the Is not always Pasqua climbing interview

Interview with James Pearson after the first ground-up repeat of Is not always Pasqua E9 at Collina di Interprete (Monti Sibillini, Marche, Italy) and the first ascent of Pazienza E8 7a.

07/01/2014 - Alpinism

B&B - Azione indecente, new dry tooling crag at Cogne

Enrico Bonino introduces B & B - Azione indecente, a new dry tooling area Cogne (Aosta), Italy.

01/01/2014 - Alpinism

Schwarze Witwe, new route up Austria's Hohe Warte by Simon Gietl and Gerry Fiegl

The alpinists Gerhard Fiegl and Simon Gietl have made the first ascent of Schwarze Witwe (WI6 M5, 800m) up the North Face of Hohe Warte, Zillertal Alps, Austria.

19/12/2013 - Alpinism

Angelika Rainer, from Steel Koan M13+ to Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival victory

Italian climber Angelika Rainer repeated Steel Koan M13+ at the Cineplex Cave in Canada and then went on to win the Bozeman Ice Climbing Festival, USA.

17/12/2013 - Events

Sardinia Bloc Scouting, the full Gallura bouldering report

Photos, sensations and emotions from the first Sardinia Bloc Scouting tour to discover the unexplored boulders of Gallura in NE Sardinia.The report directly from the pen and the heart of his creator: Pietro Dal Prà.